Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 5 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 5 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma on Sat, Jan 13, 2024, 4:43 AM CST (10:43 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 6 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2024-01-13 10:43:55 UTC
Depth
6.6 km (4.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.665° N, 97.392° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
94
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

94 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was VI, strong shaking.

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Shaking reported by the public, by area. Map: USGS Did You Feel It?

How well it is located

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Magnitude uncertainty
±0.22
Station coverage gap
38°
Stations used
92

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 155 in the 60 days after this one and 32 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 155.

Before

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ok2024awth (also filed as us6000m3hq). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 10:02 AM UTC.